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An Introduction to Business Formations - Limited Company, LLP, Sole Trader or Partnership? - Learn Live

Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
17 October, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
17 October, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

This live virtual classroom session will ensure you understand the fundamental points for consideration when advising a client on the legal forms that a business may use for its operations. It will help you understand the business landscape available including all of the key differences between sole traders, traditional partnerships, LLPs and private limited companies as well as the documents you will need on incorporation (together with recommended documentation).


From the comfort of your own desk, this interactive seminar will also include a Q&A with hugely popular speaker Jackie Sheldon, a qualified solicitor and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy who previously worked at two commercial firms including Hammonds where she specialised in advising on corporate acquisitions.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

17 October, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

If you are a junior solicitor or accountant, trainee, paralegal or apprentice new to advising a client on business formations including sole trader, partnership, LLP or company, then this live 1.5 hour virtual classroom session is for you.

It will ensure you understand the fundamental points for consideration when advising a client on the legal forms that a business may use for its operations. It will help you understand the business landscape available including all of the key differences between sole traders, traditional partnerships, LLPs and private limited companies as well as the documents you will need on incorporation (together with recommended documentation).

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive session will cover the following:

  • The current business landscape and options available
  • The pros and cons (including the taxation position) of each of:
    • A sole trader
    • A traditional partnership
    • An LLP
    • A private limited company
  • Differences between Ltd and Plc
  • Application to a case study/advising a client
  • How to establish a traditional partnership (together with recommended documentation)
  • How to incorporate each of an LLP and a private limited company (including relevant documentation as well as other considerations on incorporation such as choice of company name)
  • Q and A

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

MBL Seminars Limited

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